Picking which kicker to start can seem like the least fun part of fantasy football.
However, this is where your other league mates are going to be lazy and not focus enough attention.
Use this to your advantage and make sure that you have the best possible kicker in your lineup every week.
To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked kickers for week 2.
You can also check out our full list of Kicker rankings or use our free who should I start tool for an interactive way to use our fantasy football rankings.
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No teams have a bye week this week, so you have a full slate of players to choose from.
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Full Rankings
If you want to dive head-first into the full set of projections for this week, here are our rankings for each format:
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Rankings Summary
1. Chad Ryland - PK (ARI)
Against the Saints last week, Chad Ryland kicked 3 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points. He is up against the Panthers this week. Our system projects him for 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.7 extra points.
2. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates faces the Chicago Bears this week. Our system projects him for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 3.0 extra points. Against the Packers last week, Bates kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 1 extra point.
3. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)
Brandon Aubrey is against the Giants this week and is projected for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 3.0 extra points. Aubrey kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points versus the Philadelphia Eagles last week.
4. Joshua Karty - PK (ARI)
We're projecting 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.6 extra points for Joshua Karty this week as he faces the Panthers. Against the Saints last week, Karty kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 2 extra points.
5. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)
Tyler Loop is playing against the Cleveland Browns this week. We're projecting him for 2.7 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.8 extra points. Loop played against the Buffalo Bills last week. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 4 extra points.
6. Will Reichard - PK (MIN)
Will Reichard played against the Chicago Bears last week. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 1 extra point. Our system projects Will Reichard for 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.4 extra points versus the Falcons this week.
7. Lenny Krieg - PK (NYJ)
Our system projects Lenny Krieg for 2.9 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.1 extra points versus the Bills this week. Krieg didn't play last week.
8. Brandon McManus - PK (GB)
Brandon McManus kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 3 extra points versus the Detroit Lions last week. We're projecting 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.8 extra points for Brandon McManus this week as he faces the Commanders.
9. Jason Sanders - PK (MIA)
Jason Sanders didn't play last week. He is up against the Patriots this week. Sanders is projected for 2.5 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.9 extra points.
10. Spencer Shrader - PK (IND)
Spencer Shrader is against the Broncos this week and is projected for 2.8 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.1 extra points. Shrader played against the Miami Dolphins last week. He kicked 4 attempts, 4 field goals and 3 extra points.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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